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outˈsin, v.
[out- 18, 17.]
1. trans. To surpass in sinning; to sin more than.
1606Sylvester Du Bartas ii. iv. i. Trophies 1227 The Heav'n-sunk Cities in Asphaltis Fen..Glad, by thy Sons, to be out-sinned so. 176.Wesley Serm. lxvi. 29, Wks. 1811 IX. 216 We..The Heathens unbaptiz'd out-sin! 1772Fletcher Logica Genev. 105 Should I out-sin Manasses himself.
2. To go beyond the limit of in sinning.
1646H. Lawrence Comm. Angells 151 In a word, wee cannot out-sin his pardon, or grace, by any thing but unbeliefe. 1677W. Sherlock Answ. T. Dawson 17 Some men may out-sin the day of Grace. 1724R. Welton Christ. Faith & Pract. 209 A man has out-sinned the vertue of his Saviour's sacrifice. |